A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Emporeío in Greece on Tuesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pd6s. Id of event: us7000pd6s. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:50:45 / 11:50 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/02/25 / 2025-02-04 23:50:45 / February 4, 2025 @ 11:50 pm. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 25.5783° East, 36.2774° North.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Greece (c. 11 000 000 pop). The epicenter was 94 km (58 miles) from Naxos (c. 7 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Naxos (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one hundred and twenty-five, in the last 10 days one hundred and seventy-two, in the past 30 days one hundred and seventy-three and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 14 km SE of Emporeío, Greece.
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